Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (12 of 12) Richard the Second, the Second Sonne to Edward Prince of Wales

"Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (12 of 12)" by Raphael Holinshed is a historical record that paints a portrait of England in the early 1500s by diving into the rule of King Richard II and the world around him. Expect the book to travel through all the twists and turns of power, leadership, and how everyone got along during that time. The story kicks off with young Richard II becoming king at only eleven after King Edward III passes away. Citizens greeted Richard with open arms, as hope sprung up from a new era of harmony after the chaos of the last reign. The coronation bursts on the scene with a dazzling display, including processions, parties, and promises between the king and his people.